![]() In the square, they ran around Nelson’s Column to get out of the wind, and out of the way of other New Year revellers. Kate pulled the collar of her coat up as they hurried along the pavement, hand-in-hand. ![]() Out on the street it was very cold but it had stopped snowing. “I thought you’d gone to sleep,” he said softly. She closed her eyes and they swayed together until she felt his hands move up and cup her face. She smiled, breathing in his unique scent. His hands went around her waist, but they soon slid up her back and held her close against him. ![]() The band was playing a slow set and she put her arms around his neck, tangling her fingers into his hair, finding it lusciously soft and silky. Will the horrors of war bring Kate and Charlie together or tear them apart? Private conflicts and personal doubts are soon overshadowed. Should he allow his heart to rule his head and fall for a nineteen-year-old Irish girl while there is a war to fight? ![]() But when he meets Kate his resolve is shattered. Should she ignore all the warnings and get involved with a ladies man whose life will be in daily danger?Ĭharlie Butler has no intention of getting involved with a woman. ![]() When she meets Flight Lieutenant Charlie Butler sparks fly, but he is a notorious womaniser. Into this turmoil steps Kate Sheridan, newly arrived from Ireland to live with her aunt and uncle, and look for work. London on 3 September 1939 is in upheaval. ![]()
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